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Ope Bukola

Ope Bukola is the Founder and Editor of Zora&Alice. When she's a "grown up," she hopes to be an entrepreneur, journalist, screenwriter, college professor, coffee shop owner, among other things. She enjoys reading magazines, watching documentaries, and finding new sites to add to her RSS feeds. Ope is a graduate of New York University and lives in New York City.

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OMG!?!?: Some Trailer for a Werewolf Movie

by Ope Bukola March 11, 2010
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I learned (thanks Monkey See) that the production company that Summit Entertainment released a 10 second trailer teaser for the upcoming Twilight movie. Yep, that’s a 10 second teaser for the trailer which will be available in full two (or three?) minute glory today. I don’t really get the hoopla so I won’t be watching [...]

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Michelle Obama donates inauguration gown to Smithsonian

by Ope Bukola March 10, 2010

Michelle Obama officially donated her inauguration gown to the Smithsonian yesterday. Starting today, if you’re in DC, you can see the dress in the First Ladies Collection at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. If you’re like me, you can barely remember January 2009 and may have forgotten how breathtaking the dress looked. The [...]

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Protecting Women & Girls from HIV/AIDS

by Ope Bukola March 10, 2010
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Today is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. According to the CDC, HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death for black women aged 25-34 years and the 6th leading cause of death among all women aged 25–34 years. It’s easy to think it can’t and won’t happen to you or those you know. But [...]

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International Women’s Day at the White House

by Ope Bukola March 9, 2010
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FLOTUS & POTUS, in typical fashionable form, celebrated International Women’s Day yesterday at the White House. The President had these moving words to say: he story of America’s women, like the story of America itself, has had its peaks and valleys. But as one of our great American educators once said, if you drew a [...]

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Celebrate International Women’s Day

by Ope Bukola March 8, 2010
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Today marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, a celebration of the accomplishments of women and girls. IWD was born out twentieth century labor movement and the first National Women’s Day was observed in the US in 1909. Beginning in 1975, the United Nations started to celebrate IWD on March 8th. You can learn [...]

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